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Does physiologic response to loud tones change following cognitive-behavioral treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder?Michael G Griffin
Department of Psychology and Center for Trauma Recovery, University of Missouri St Louis, St Louis, Missouri 63121, USA
J Trauma Stress 25:25-32. 2012..11, p = .004 and .19, p < .001, respectively). Successful cognitive-behavioral treatment of PTSD is associated with a quantifiable reduction in physiological responding to loud tones...
Enhanced cortisol suppression following dexamethasone administration in domestic violence survivorsMichael G Griffin
University of Missouri St Louis, Center for Trauma Recovery, St Louis, MO 63121, USA
Am J Psychiatry 162:1192-9. 2005..The authors compared responses of female domestic violence survivors and a matched group of nontraumatized participants to a low-dose (0.5 mg) dexamethasone suppression test (DST)...
Participation in trauma research: is there evidence of harm?Michael G Griffin
Department of Psychology, Center for Trauma Recovery, University of Missouri St Louis, St Louis, Missouri 63121, USA
J Trauma Stress 16:221-7. 2003..The findings suggest that trauma survivors are not too fragile to participate in trauma research even in the acute aftermath of a traumatic experience...
Comparison of the posttraumatic stress disorder scale versus the clinician-administered posttraumatic stress disorder scale in domestic violence survivorsMichael G Griffin
Department of Psychology and Center for Trauma Recovery, University of Missouri St Louis, St Louis, Missouri 63121, USA
J Trauma Stress 17:497-503. 2004..The findings lend further support to the use of the PDS as a diagnostic tool for PTSD but indicate that it is better at identifying survivors with PTSD than those without the disorder...
A prospective assessment of auditory startle alterations in rape and physical assault survivorsMichael G Griffin
Department of Psychology and Center for Trauma Recovery, University of Missouri St Louis, St Louis, MO 63121, USA
J Trauma Stress 21:91-9. 2008..The findings lend support to a sensitization model of trauma reactivity in which startle response develops over time along with PTSD symptoms...
Pattern of change in prolonged exposure and cognitive-processing therapy for female rape victims with posttraumatic stress disorderPallavi Nishith
Center for Trauma Recovery, Department of Psychology, University of Missouri St Louis, 63121, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 70:880-6. 2002..Although a quadratic function still provided a better fit for the PE avoidance, a linear function was more parsimonious in explaining the CPT avoidance variance. Implications of the findings are discussed...
How well does cognitive-behavioral therapy treat symptoms of complex PTSD? An examination of child sexual abuse survivors within a clinical trialPatricia A Resick
Center for Trauma Recovery, University of Missouri St Louis, St Louis, Missouri 63121, USA
CNS Spectr 8:340-55. 2003..These findings indicate that cognitive-behavioral therapies are effective for patients with complex trauma histories and symptoms patterns...
Peritraumatic and persistent dissociation as predictors of PTSD symptoms in a female cohortKimberly B Werner
Department of Psychology, Center for Trauma Recovery, University of Missouri St Louis, St Louis, MO, USA
J Trauma Stress 25:401-7. 2012..We discuss the implications for assessment and possible treatment of PTSD as well as future directions...
Panic following trauma: the etiology of acute posttraumatic arousalReginald D V Nixon
Center for Trauma Recovery, University of Missouri St Louis, 8001 Natural Bridge Road, St Louis, MO 63121, USA
J Anxiety Disord 18:193-210. 2004..These findings are discussed in terms of cognitive and arousal factors that may influence posttrauma panic...
Physiological predictors of posttraumatic stress disorderCassidy A Gutner
Department of Psychology, Boston University, MA, USA
J Trauma Stress 23:775-84. 2010..Implications for the prospective relationship between physiological reactivity to trauma cues and PTSD over time are discussed...
Stress-induced analgesia: prediction of posttraumatic stress symptoms in battered versus nonbattered womenPallavi Nishith
Center for Trauma Recovery, University of Missouri, St. Louis, Missouri 63121, USA
Biol Psychiatry 51:867-74. 2002..Furthermore, this hyperarousal might moderate the relationship between the SIA response and depression...
Beyond fear: the role of peritraumatic responses in posttraumatic stress and depressive symptoms among female crime victimsShireen L Rizvi
National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Boston University School of Medicine
J Interpers Violence 23:853-68. 2008..These findings highlight the necessity of exploring the full range of possible reactions during a trauma...
